Role of the altitude level on cerebral autoregulation in residents at high altitude

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 518-523

  Jansen, Gerard F A ^a   Krins, Anne ^a   Basnyat, Buddha ^b   Odoom, Joseph A ^a   Ince, Can ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NEPAL INTERNATIONAL CLINIC   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Cerebral circulation; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBRAL AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPAL; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PHENYLEPHRINE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 34547625019     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01429.2006     Document Type: Article

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